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Private equity eyes up high-street banks
Opinion Carlyle’s bid for Metro may be just an appetiser before the hearty main course, says Matthew Lynn
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Why have Asos shares tumbled today?
News UK retailer Asos issued a profit warning on Monday. Saloni Sardana breaks down what may be behind the move.
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How to stop the private-equity takeover of Britain’s listed companies
Opinion Putting up barriers in the open market would make no sense. But there is another way, says Matthew Lynn. Just start valuing British equities properly.
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British stocks are due a bounce
News The FTSE 100 has gone virtually nowhere since 2000. But it could be heading for happier years ahead.
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The UK stockmarket is cheap – but is it cheap for good reasons?
Opinion Compared to other developed-world markets, UK stocks are remarkably cheap. But a number of factors means the discount could be well-deserved, says Max King.
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Warsaw and Stockholm: the unexpected new threats to the City of London
Opinion London has seen off challenges from Frankfurt and Paris, but two other booming financial centres are a bigger threat, says Matthew Lynn.
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EasyJet rejects takeover bid and announces £1.2bn rights issue
News Shares in budget airline easyJet tumbled today after it said it had rejected a rival’s takeover bid and would be raising cash from shareholders and taking on more debt. Saloni Sardana reports.
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The UK is cheap - you should invest some of your money there
Analysis UK shares are witnessing much interest from investors. John Stepek breaks down why UK stocks are attractive now.
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What’s behind BHP’s move from London to Sydney?
News BHP, the world’s largest mining company, is moving its primary stockmarket listing from London to Sydney. Saloni Sardana looks at what’s going on and what it could mean for UK investors.
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